Cow (disambiguation)

Cow is a colloquial term for cattle, and the name of female cattle.

Cow, cows or COW may also refer to:

Science and technology

• Cow, an adult female of several animals
• AT2018cow, a large astronomical explosion also known as "The Cow"
• Distillation cow, a piece of glassware that allows fractions to be collected without breaking vacuum
• Cell on wheels, a means of providing temporary mobile phone network coverage
• Copy-on-write, in computing

Literature

• Al-Baqara, the second and longest sura of the Qur'an, usually translated as "The Cow"
• Cows, a 1998 novel by Matthew Stokoe
• Cow, the English translation of Beat Sterchi's novel Blösch
• "Cows!", a children's story from the Railway Series book Edward the Blue Engine by the Reverend Wilbert Awdry
• "Cows", a poem from The Wiggles' album Big Red Car

Film and television

• The Cow (1969 film), an Iranian film
• The Cow (1989 film), a Soviet animated short
• Cow (2009 film), a Chinese film
• Cow (2021 film), a British documentary film
• Cow (public service announcement), an anti texting while driving public service announcement
• Cows (TV series), a pilot and cancelled television sitcom produced by Eddie Izzard for Channel 4 in 1997
• Cow, a character in the animated series Cow and Chicken
• Computer Originated World, referring to the globe ID the BBC1 TV network used from 1985 to 1991

Music

• Cows (band), a noise rock band from Minneapolis
• Cow (demo), a 1987 EP by Inspiral Carpets
• "Cows", a song by Grandaddy from their 1992 album Prepare to Bawl

Other uses

• Cerritos On Wheels, municipal bus service operated by the City of Cerritos, California, United States
• College of Wooster, liberal arts college in Wooster, Ohio, United States
• Cow Hell Swamp, Georgia, United States
• Crude oil washing
• Cows (ice cream), a Canadian ice cream brand
• Cowdenbeath railway station, Scotland, National Rail station code
• Cow, part of a cow-calf railroad locomotive set
• COWS, a mnemonic for Cold Opposite, Warm Same in the caloric reflex test

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Cow
• All pages with titles containing Cow
• Vacas (English: Cows), a 1991 Spanish film
• Kráva (English: The Cow), a 1994 Czech film by Karel Kachyňa
• Sacred cow (disambiguation)
• Cow Run (disambiguation)
• Cowes
• Kow (disambiguation)